Refer to the following guide to learn how to use IAM in the cloud\
<https://scribehow.com/shared/Creating_an_IAM_User_and_User_Group_in_AWS_Management_Console__hWNiiXlcRJKFqYZZEJD-cg>

Refer to this guide to learn how to create an Application Load Balancer<https://scribehow.com/shared/AWS_Elastic_Load_Balancing__Getting_started_with_ALB__EwQ9heoPR7SOessSgfviWA>

Sign in to **AWS Management Console** as an **IAM User**

**Pre-requisite** - Ensure you have selected the AWS region closest to your location\
For this guide, we will be using us-east-2 (Ohio) as a preferred choice

Type **EC2** in the search bar and click on **EC2** to view the EC2 Dashboard

On the EC2 dashboard click on **Load Balancers** from the left bar to view the Load Balancers

Select the "**my-application-load-balancer**" load balancer to delete

Click on the **Actions** button from the top right of the page to select the **Delete load balancer** option from the Action dropdown

Type "**confirm**" and click on **Delete** button to delete the Load balancer

The Load balancer has been successfully deleted

To delete Auto Scaling Groups, on the same page click on **Auto Scaling Groups** from the left bar

Select and checkbox "**my-auto-scaling-group**" Auto Scaling group to delete

Click on the **Actions** button from the top right of the page to select the **Delete** option from the Action dropdown

Type "**delete**" and click on **Delete** button to delete the Auto Scaling group

To delete Target Groups, on the same page click on **Target Groups** from the left bar

Select and checkbox "**my-target-group**" Target group to delete

Click on **Yes, delete** button to delete the selected target group

The Target group has been successfully deleted

Congratulations on completing the lab and successfully deleting Application Load Balancers and Target Groups! Good job!

Amazon Web Services

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to delete Application Load Balancers and Target Groups in AWS.

Deleting Application Load Balancers and Target Groups